Its palate is intense, ripe fruit, and features a full-bodied and velvety texture.
White wine is characterized by citrus yellow color and a fruity, complex and delicate aroma. The texture is smooth, balanced acidity, and has a fresh taste with a lush finish.
There are also rosé wines, pinkish color, floral and fruity aroma. The taste is fresh and persistent, with a light texture and balanced acidity.
The Dão area is located in the Beira Alta region.
Geographical conditions of the area are excellent for wine production, and the mountains of Caramulo Montemuro Buçaco Star and protect the vines from the influence of the winds.
The Dao is a region with many producers, each of which holds small properties.
The main grape varieties Dão wine are Touriga Nacional, Jaen, Rufete, Alfrocheiro-Black and Aragonez.
The main white varieties are Encruzado, Bical, Cercial and Malvasia Fina (Arinto Dão).
